Regularities in the equity price response to earnings announcements in Spain

European Accounting Review

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 585-607

  Pellicer, Maria Jose Arcas ^a   Rees, William Page ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 13644277454     PISSN: 09638180     EISSN: 14684497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/096381899335727     Document Type: Article

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